What You Didn’t Know: The Real Meaning Of “hp”

In this episode of “What You Didn’t Know“, we bring you something we are very confident you didn’t know and we want you to be rest assured that the information is accurate and well censored. So, let’s burst your bubble a little…

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Did you know what “HP” stands for?

Most of us must have either used or offered someone a laptop or computer or any other hardware branded “HP” but did we ever take out time to know what it stands for?

Well, HP stands for Hewlett-Packard. The name was decided in a coin toss 81 years ago in 1939. The name was always going to be a hyphenation of the two founders last names, so in order to decide between Hewlett-Packard and Packard-Hewlett, they flipped a coin and the name we have today was the outcome.